Ambetter Balanced Care 31

86199PA0010033
Silver
HMO

Ambetter Balanced Care 31 is a Silver HMO plan by Ambetter from PA Health & Wellness.

Locations

Ambetter Balanced Care 31 is offered in the following counties.

Plan Overview

This is a plan overview for 2022 version of Ambetter Balanced Care 31 86199PA0010033.
Insurer: Ambetter from PA Health & Wellness
Network Type: HMO
Metal Type: Silver
HSA Eligible?: No
Plan ID: 86199PA0010033

Cost-Sharing Overview

Ambetter Balanced Care 31 offers the following cost-sharing.

Notes:

  • Some plans have separate cost-sharing for medical and drugs, while other plans offer combined cost-sharing. The cost-sharing amounts above are combined medical and drug costs unless otherwise noted.
  • You are viewing the standard version of this plan. Your costs may be lower depending on your income. Use the “get a quote” button below to see your estimated premium and out-of-pocket costs after assistance.
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Plan Features

Ambetter Balanced Care 31 offers the following features and referral requirements.

Wellness Program: No
Disease Program: Asthma, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Pregnancy
Notice Pregnancy: Yes
Referral Specialist: No
Specialist Requiring Referral:
Plan Exclusions:
Child Only Option?: Allows Adult and Child-Only

Network Details

The following network details will help you understand what Ambetter Balanced Care 31 covers when you are out of the service area or out of the country.

Out of Country Coverage: No
Out of Country Coverage Description:
Out of Service Area Coverage: No
Out of Service Area Coverage Description:
National Network: No

Additional Benefits and Cost-Sharing

Ambetter Balanced Care 31 includes the following benefits at the cost sharing rates listed below.

Service In-Network
Copay / Coinsurance
Out-of-Network
Copay / Coinsurance
Limits and Explanation
Substance Abuse Disorder Outpatient Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Transplant
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Rehabilitative Speech Therapy
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No30 Visit(s) per Benefit Period Includes treatment for the correction of a speech impairment resulting from disease, Surgery, injury, congenital anomalies, or previous therapeutic processes. Coverage will also include services by a speech therapist.
Abortion for Which Public Funding is Prohibited
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Treatment for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Reconstructive Surgery
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No The Health Benefit Plan will provide coverage for the following when performed after a mastectomy: Surgery to reestablish symmetry or alleviate functional impairment, including, but not limited to: Augmentation; Mammoplasty; Reduction mammoplasty; and Mastopexy.
Basic Dental Care – Adult
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Dental Only Plan Available
Chemotherapy
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Chemotherapeutic agents, if administered intravenously or intramuscularly (through intraarterial injection, infusion, perfusion or subcutaneous, intracavitary and oral routes) will be covered.
Accidental Dental
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No The initial treatment of Accidental Injury/trauma (That is, fractured facial bones and fractured jaws), in order to restore proper function. Restoration of proper function includes the dental services required for the initial restoration or replacement of Sound Natural Teeth, required for the initial treatment for the Accidental Injury/trauma.
Mental/Behavioral Health Urgent Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Laboratory Outpatient and Professional Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Cost share is based on place of service.
Private-Duty Nursing
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Bariatric Surgery
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Preventive Care/Screening/Immunization
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Skilled Nursing Facility
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No120 Days per Benefit Period 120 Inpatient days for the Benefit Period Maximum.
Rehabilitative Occupational and Rehabilitative Physical Therapy
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No30 Visit(s) per Benefit Period Occupational Therapy: Coverage will also include services rendered by a registered, licensed occupational therapist. The Member is required to have these services performed by the Member’s Primary Care Physician’s Designated Provider. Physical Therapy: Includes treatment by physical means, heat, hydrotherapy or similar modalities, physical agents, bio- mechanical and neuro-physiological principles, and devices to relieve pain, restore maximum function, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part. The Member is required to have these services performed by the Member’s Primary Care Physician’s Designated Provider.
Major Dental Care – Adult
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Well Baby Visits and Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Generic Drugs
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Most Ambetter Plans offer Preferred Generic Drugs at $5 or less. Please see plan’s Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) or policy document for Preferred Generic and Generic prescription drug cost.
Preferred Brand Drugs
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Infertility Treatment
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Artificial Insemination is covered: Facility services provided by a Participating Facility Provider and services performed by a Referred Specialist for the promotion of fertilization of a female recipient’s own ova (eggs).
Other Practitioner Office Visit (Nurse, Physician Assistant)
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Routine Eye Exam (Adult)
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Inherited Metabolic Disorder – PKU
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Diabetes Education
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No When prescribed by a Participating Professional Provider legally authorized to prescribe such items under law, the Health Benefit Plan will provide coverage for diabetes Outpatient self management training and education, including medical nutrition.
Dialysis
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Dialysis treatment when provided in the Outpatient facility of a Hospital, a free-standing renal Dialysis facility or in the home. In the case of home Dialysis, Covered Services will include equipment, training, and medical supplies.
Basic Dental Care – Child
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Dental Only Plan Available
Inpatient Hospital Services (e.g., Hospital Stay)
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Mental/Behavioral Health Inpatient Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Emergency Room Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Dental Anesthesia
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Substance Use Disorder Outpatient Other Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Acupuncture
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Chiropractic Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No20 Visit(s) per Benefit Period
Dental Check-Up for Children
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No1 Exam(s) per 6 Months Dental Only Plan Available
Hearing Aids
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Prosthetic Devices
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
X-rays and Diagnostic Imaging
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Cost share is based on place of service.
Substance Use Disorder Emergency Room
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Substance Use Disorder Urgent Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Mental/Behavioral Health Outpatient Other Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Hospice Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Respite Care: If the Member were to receive Hospice Care primarily in the home, the Member’s primary caregiver may need to be relieved, maximum of seven days every six months. In such a case, the Health Benefit Plan will provide coverage for the Member to receive the same kind of care.
Infusion Therapy
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Infusion therapy includes all professional services, supplies, and equipment that are required to safely and effectively administer the therapy.
Durable Medical Equipment
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Orthodontia – Adult
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Substance Abuse Disorder Inpatient Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Orthodontia – Child
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No24 Months per Lifetime Orthodontic treatment must be Medically Necessary.Dental Only Plan Available
Eye Glasses for Children
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No1 Item(s) per Year
Mental/Behavioral Health Emergency Transportation/Ambulance
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Specialty Drugs
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No The Health Benefit Plan will only provide benefits for covered Specialty Drugs, except Insulin, through the pharmacy benefits manager’s (PBM’s) Specialty Pharmacy Program for the appropriate cost sharing indicated in the Schedule of Benefits for a Participating Pharmacy. Benefits are available for up to a 30 day supply. Preapproval is required for those Specialty Drugs noted in the Preapproval list which is available on-line or by calling Customer Service at the phone number shown on the Member’s ID card.
Habilitation Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No36 Visit(s) per Benefit Period Limit 36 visits per benefit period for Cardiac Rehabilitation Therapy, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapy, and Respiratory Therapy. Limit 30 visits per benefit period for speech therapy. Combined limit of 30 visits per benefit period for physical therapy and occupational therapy.
Diabetes Care Management
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Emergency Transportation/Ambulance
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Note: Prior authorization is not required for emergency transport, however, all non-emergent transport requires prior authorization.
Outpatient Surgery Physician/Surgical Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Long-Term/Custodial Nursing Home Care
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Long Term Acute Care is a covered benefit. Long Term Nursing Care/ Custodial Care is not a covered benefit.
Cosmetic Surgery
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Routine Dental Services (Adult)
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Inpatient Physician and Surgical Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No The Health Benefit Plan will provide coverage for surgical services provided: By a Participating Professional Provider, and/or a Participating Facility Provider; For the treatment of disease or injury.
Routine Foot Care
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Coverage is limited to diabetes care only.
Prenatal and Postnatal Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Pre-notification: The Health Benefit Plan should be notified of the need for maternity care within one month of the first prenatal visit to the Physician or midwife.
Substance Use Disorder ER Physician Fee
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Outpatient Rehabilitation Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No36 Visit(s) per Benefit Period Includes Cardiac Rehabilitation Therapy, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapy, Respiratory Therapy.
Weight Loss Programs
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Radiation
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Mental/Behavioral Health ER Physician Fee
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Major Dental Care – Child
Not Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Dental Only Plan Available
Delivery and All Inpatient Services for Maternity Care
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Mental/Behavioral Health Outpatient Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Substance Use Disorder Emergency Transportation/Ambulance
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Home Health Care Services
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No60 Visit(s) per Benefit Period
Non-Preferred Brand Drugs
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Imaging (CT/PET Scans, MRIs)
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Cost share is based on place of service.
Nutritional Counseling
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No6 Visit(s) per Benefit Period Counseling visits or session need to be performed and billed by any of the following Providers, in an office setting: Member’s Physician, Referred Specialist, or Registered Dietitian.
Outpatient Facility Fee (e.g., Ambulatory Surgery Center)
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Urgent Care Centers or Facilities
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Mental/Behavioral Health Emergency Room
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Additional EHB Benefit
Allergy Testing
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No
Specialist Visit
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No The Member’s Primary Care Physician (PCP) provides a Referral, when one is required, to a Participating Professional Provider when their condition requires a Specialist’s Services.
Routine Eye Exam for Children
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No1 Exam(s) per Year
Primary Care Visit to Treat an Injury or Illness
Covered
Excluded from In-Network MOOP: NoExcluded from Out-of-Network MOOP: No Unlimited Virtual Care Visits received from Ambetter Telehealth covered at No Charge, except for HSAs.

Free Preventive Services

There is no copayment or coinsurance for any of the following Ambetter Balanced Care 31 preventive services. This is true even if you haven’t met your yearly deductible.

Please note, these services are free only when delivered by a doctor or other provider in your plan’s network.

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